4231.0 Social Sciences in Health

Tuesday, October 30, 2012: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Oral
Session Objectives: -Discuss current issues in the field of hospital medicine with an eye toward quality improvement. -Assess the ways enhanced communication practices can improve cross cultural communication and quality of care for racial and ethnic minority families. -Discuss the importance of measurement instruments for medical mistrust in health disparities research.
Organizer:
Meghana V. Aruru, PhD, MBA, BSPharm
Moderator:
Meghana V. Aruru, PhD, MBA, BSPharm

12:30pm
Measuring patient satisfaction with hospitalists: Survey development and initial findings
Bradley R. Fulton, PhD, Robert Wolosin, PhD and Kristopher H. Morgan, PhD
     
  
12:50pm
Delivery of colorectal cancer diagnoses to colonoscopy patients by gastroenterologists
Jessica Schumacher, PhD, Barbara Curbow, PhD, Evelyn King-Marshall, MPH, Tracey E. Barnett, PhD, Amy Dailey, PhD, MPH, Thomas George, MD, Emmett Martin, MPH, BA, Elisa Rodriguez, PhD, MS and Shanaz Sultan, MD
1:10pm
Beyond interpreter services: Quality of parent/provider communication for racial and ethnic minority families during pediatric hospitalizations
Norah Mulvaney-Day, PhD, Lois Kaye Lee, MD, MPH, Hiep T. Nguyen, MD, Anne M. Berger, PhD, MBA, RN, CPHQ and Valerie L. Ward, MD, MPH
1:30pm
Evaluation of the factor structure and validity of the Group-Based Medical Mistrust Scale (GBMMS) among a racially and ethnically diverse sample of college students
Stephanie Kolar, MSPH, Christopher Wheldon, MSPH, MEd, Natalie D. Hernandez, MPH, Ellen Daley, PhD, Lauren Young, BA, Rasheeta Chandler, PhD, MS, ARNP, FNP-BC and Nancy Romero-Daza, PhD
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Medical Care

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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